Cuamba Surname

10,571st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53,138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mozambique
Highest density in:
Mozambique

Cuamba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cuamba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mozambique52,5291:519105
Mexico5261:235,9815,956
South Africa421:1,289,94571,309
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Angola91:2,998,8024,903
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Cuamba (12) may also be a first name.

Cuamba Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Cuamba Come From? nationality or country of origin

Cuamba is more frequently found in Mozambique than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cuamba? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 10,571st most widespread surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 137,144 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Cuamba are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most numerous first name globally It is held by 12 people.

Cuamba is most commonly used in Mozambique, where it is carried by 52,529 people, or 1 in 519. Not including Mozambique it occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 1 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.

Cuamba Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Cuamba earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 5.33% less than the national average, earning R 224,976 per year and in United States they earn 31.37% less than the national average, earning $29,615 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cuambat922/
Chuamba922/
Cuahamba861/
Cuambe8343,970/
Kuamba833,466/
Guamba83616/
Zuamba834/
Cuamva831/
Cuambo831/
Cuambot771,536/
Nkuamba7734/
Kuambha7711/
Tsuamba775/
Cuambei771/
Cuhomba771/
Cuamway771/
Cuambet771/
Ncwamba771/
Kkuamba771/
Chuambo771/
Tshuamba7155/
Tchuambe711/
Quaimbay711/
Guambe67108,511/
Guambo671,601/
Kwamba671,545/
Gwamba67956/
Gbamba67585/
Kuambi67489/
Guambi67307/
Wanguamba67274/
Kuomba6783/
Kuambe6753/
Guamua6724/
Kuambo6716/
Quamby6711/
Guaitimba675/
Cuanbi675/
Quambe675/
Zuambe674/
Zwamba674/
Ngcwaimba671/
Tchuambou671/
Guomba671/
Kuanba671/
Guanba671/
Kuamua671/
Zuambi671/
Quambo671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cuamba
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